Jerald Dwayne Clark (born August 10, 1963) is an American former professional outfielder. He is an alumnus of Lamar University and played for the Lamar Cardinals baseball team. Drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 12th round of the 1985 Major League Baseball draft, Clark made his Major League Baseball debut with the Padres on September 19, , and appeared in his final game on July 17, . Jerald's brother, Phil Clark, also played in the majors. Clark was a member of the inaugural Colorado Rockies team that began play in Major League Baseball in . Expansion draft On November 17, , Clark was taken as the 7th pick from the Padres in the Colorado Rockies expansion draft . Stealing home In 1992, as a member of the Padres, Clark accomplished the rare feat of stealing home. Los Angeles Dodgers catcher Mike Scioscia and manager Tommy Lasorda went to the pitcher's mound to discuss strategy. In the meantime, Clark alertly realized they did not call time and sprinted home. This turned out to be a keen play by Clark and an embarrassing moment to the Dodgers. External links 1963 births Living people African-American baseball players American expatriate baseball players in Canada American expatriate baseball players in Japan American expatriate baseball players in Mexico Baseball players from Texas Beaumont Golden Gators players Calgary Cannons players Colorado Rockies players Duluth-Superior Dukes players Lamar Cardinals baseball players Las Vegas Stars (baseball) players Minnesota Twins players Major League Baseball outfielders Major League Baseball first basemen Nippon Professional Baseball first basemen Nippon Professional Baseball third basemen Nippon Professional Baseball outfielders Olmecas de Tabasco players People from Crockett, Texas Reno Padres players San Diego Padres players Spokane Indians players Yakult Swallows players Wichita Pilots players 21st-century African-American people 20th-century African-American sportspeople